Brian Timoney, Author at Brian Timoney Acting:

National Theatre with Lesley Manville

Graduating from the Ultimate Acting Programme Auriane Teffaf appeared at the National Theatre in the production The Visit starring Lesley Manville.

BBC & ITV Dramas with Maxine Peake and Stephen Graham

Graduating from the Ultimate Actiung Programme, Lisa Daintry has appeared in major TV dramas starring Maxine Peake and Stephen Graham.

The Crown, Netflix

David Kerr completed the Ultimate Acting Programme and has since appeared in the Nextflix original production The Crown.

A sociopath could have done a better job

I was on set once where I watched the most painful thing imaginable. It was an actor trying to squeeze out a tear. He was playing a character that had just witnessed the death of a family member and the … Read More

Diversity performance gets 10,000 complaints!

So, the dance troupe Diversity performed on Britain’s Got Talent last night and their performance sparked 10,000 complaints the most ever recorded for a TV show. Why? Well, the answer to that question that goes deep into the collective unconscious. … Read More

Mickey Rourke and his Dad

Here’s an interesting story. When method actor, Mickey Rourke, was starting out he was having problems with a monologue he was doing to get into acting school. In the monologue, he had to speak to his father in the play, … Read More

How to become an acting genius (if you are interested?)

Over the years, I’ve discovered that most actors DON’T want to become a genius at acting. If you ask them if they want to attain acting mastery at the highest level, they will swear blind that they do. But actions … Read More

Election day (and the consequences for you)

It’s election day. Tomorrow there will be a new Prime Minister or the same one. Either way, Brexit still divides the nation, food banks are now a part of our society, there has been an epidemic of knife-related killings on … Read More

Why the wrong man won Best Actor at the Golden Globes

They gave it to the wrong man. Rami Malek won Best Actor at the Golden Globes yesterday, for his portrayal of Freddie Mercury in the film Bohemian Rhapsody.